Former Wildcat linebacker turns into a top target

8:36 AM,
Oct. 30, 2013

Newark senior Alex Lust was on this year's Homecoming Court.

Written by

Andrew King
For The Advocate

At the beginning of the Wildcats' season, Alex Lust had a broken hand, played linebacker, and couldn't catch.

However, with one game remaining in the season, the senior has become one of the team's most dependable targets - to the dismay of his head coach.

"If you would've told me at the beginning of the year he would have been a starting receiver for us, I would have said you were crazy," Newark coach Gregg Forsythe said. "But he's turned into a very dependable receiver." ...